Aeccland.shx: Work

The most frequent reason people search for this file is because they encounter one of the following error messages when opening a DWG file:

specifically contains shape definitions used in legacy Civil and Land Desktop linetypes. Because these linetypes are still embedded in many templates and project drawings, AutoCAD continues to look for the file decades after Land Desktop was retired. Why the Error Happens You will see a "Missing SHX" prompt if: Project Collaboration aeccland.shx

A: The drawing contains a reference to the file (perhaps in a frozen layer or a hidden viewport) even if no visible geometry uses it. Use -PURGE > Regapps to remove the reference. The most frequent reason people search for this

Need to recover a drawing damaged by a missing aeccland.shx? Consult your local Autodesk reseller or use the RECOVER command to audit the file before substituting fonts. Use -PURGE > Regapps to remove the reference

Are you experiencing a when opening a specific drawing, or are you looking to customize a linetype using these shapes? ERROR WITH LINETYPE FILE: acad.lin - Forums, Autodesk

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